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Boston/Cambridge Ranks First Nationally for Life Sciences R&D Talent
The Boston/Cambridge metro area ranks #1 in CBRE’s annual U.S. Life Sciences Talent Trends report, highlighting its dominance in life… Read more
DLC Acquires Plymouth Shopping Center for $86M
DLC, a private owner and operator of open-air retail headquartered in Elmsford, has acquired the Colony Place shopping center in… Read more
Rainier Divests Grocery-Anchored Plymouth Center After Four-Year Hold
(Updated with additional information) Dallas-based Rainier Companies has sold Colony Place, a 393,566-square-foot, grocery-anchored regional shopping center in Plymouth, MA. The company… Read more
EDENS Parts with Three-Building Mixed-Use in Wellesley
EDENS has sold 34-50 Central Street, a collection of three boutique mixed-use buildings located in the Boston suburb of Wellesley, MA,… Read more
Tishman Speyer Buys 60-Acre Industrial Site in Peabody
Tishman Speyer and Mitsui Fudosan America have acquired a 60-acre development site from Analogic Corp. at 8 Centennial Drive in… Read more
Kayne Anderson Buys Boston Office for $36M
Kayne Anderson, a Florida-based firm, acquired 147 Milk St. in Boston’s financial district for $36 million from German investor KanAm… Read more
Amazon’s North Andover Warehouse Exceeds Budget by $200M+
Amazon’s North Andover warehouse, opened earlier this year, cost over $600 million to build, significantly exceeding the initial $400 million… Read more
Trader Joe’s Plans to Add Eight SoCal Locations
Trader Joe’s plans to add eight grocery stores to its Southern California roster, representing one-third of the Monrovia-based retailer’s planned expansion… Read more
16-Story MXU Building Opens in Boston Seaport
WS Development celebrated a milestone with the opening of 400 Summer Street in Boston Seaport. The LEED Platinum-certified building, now… Read more
The Ongoing Evolution of American Cities
Consider Manhattan. Once a quaint Dutch village, the city today boasts mile after mile of high-rise buildings, crowded streets and… Read more
It’s Time to Submit Nominations for 2024 Top Mortgage Brokers & Lenders
Connect Commercial Real Estate’s fourth annual Top Mortgage Brokers & Lenders awards program has seen a strong industry response to… Read more
NYC Office Demand Drops 22% in April
NYC office demand has decreased 22% since March, equivalent to 3 million square feet, but it is still above the 2021-2023… Read more
Eastern Bankshares, Cambridge Bancorp Receive Approvals to Merge
Eastern Bankshares, Inc. and Cambridge Bancorp have received regulatory approvals for their merger, which is set to close around July… Read more
Adult Mini-Golf Venue to Open in Back Bay
Swingers, a mini-golf venue for adults, has been approved to open in Boston’s Back Bay, at the former Crate & Barrel store on Boylston… Read more
BXP Wins Court Ruling on Building AstraZeneca Lab Tower
Boston Properties Inc. (BXP) can continue constructing AstraZeneca’s Kendall Square lab tower despite Brammer Bio Inc.’s objections, Boston Business Journal. Suffolk County Superior Court… Read more
We’re Looking for More of the Top CRE Mortgage Brokers & Lenders
Early response to Connect Commercial Real Estate’s fourth annual Top Mortgage Brokers & Lenders Awards has been positive. Yet we’re… Read more
Breakthrough Properties Adds Three Biotech Companies to MA R&D Building
Breakthrough Properties has announced that Larkspur Biosciences, Incendia Therapeutics, and Deep Genomics will occupy prebuilt suites in its recently redeveloped… Read more
MassDevelopment, Eastern Bank Issue $22M Bond to Build Boston MXU
MassDevelopment has issued a $21.8 million tax-exempt bond to CCC River LLC, an affiliate of B’nai B’rith Housing of New… Read more